Sarcoptes Parasitic Mites is a photograph by Thierry Berrod, Mona Lisa Production which was uploaded on July 26th, 2016.
Sarcoptes Parasitic Mites
Sarcoptes parasitic mites, coloured environmental scanning electron micrograph (ESEM). This mite reaches a length of between 0.25 and 0.4... more
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Sarcoptes Parasitic Mites
Artist
Thierry Berrod, Mona Lisa Production
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Photograph
Description
Sarcoptes parasitic mites, coloured environmental scanning electron micrograph (ESEM). This mite reaches a length of between 0.25 and 0.4 millimetres. The female burrows into the skin and lays eggs. Infestation by this mite causes the skin condition scabies, with intense itching, particularly at night. Scratching results in the formation of scabs and sores.
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July 26th, 2016
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